| Lineup | Tennessee Tech | PG - Brady Ivery (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Brian Pereyra (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - John Garner (fresh) 5 pts. PF - David Lynch (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. C - Franklin Mantooth (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Tennessee State | PG - John Wehr (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Edwin Finger (fresh) 1 pts. SF - Jason Watkins (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Gary McFalls (fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. C - Kenneth Covell (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Tennessee State | Jason Watkins inbounds the ball | 29-37 |
| Game Plan | Tennessee Tech | Tennessee Tech is playing a fastbreak offense and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee State | Tennessee State is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 19:34 | Tennessee State | John Wehr misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 29-37 |
| 19:32 | Tennessee Tech | John Garner grabs the defensive rebound | 29-37 |
| 19:11 | Tennessee Tech | Franklin Mantooth lays it in | 31-37 |
| 18:44 | Tennessee State | Edwin Finger misses long on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 31-37 |
| 18:42 | Tennessee Tech | David Lynch grabs the board | 31-37 |
| 18:36 | Tennessee Tech | Brady Ivery misses short on a 3 from the right corner | 31-37 |
| 18:35 | Tennessee State | Kenneth Covell snags the defensive board | 31-37 |
| 18:30 | Tennessee State | John Wehr comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 31-37 |
| 18:28 | Tennessee Tech | The rebound goes to John Garner | 31-37 |
| 18:22 | Tennessee Tech | Franklin Mantooth scores on a shot from the right side set up by John Garner | 33-37 |
| 18:12 | Tennessee State | Edwin Finger misses short on a 3 from the left corner | 33-37 |
| 18:10 | Tennessee Tech | Brady Ivery gets the rebound | 33-37 |
| 18:05 | Tennessee Tech | John Garner makes the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 36-37 |
| 17:49 | Tennessee State | Jason Watkins hits a jumper from the left wing set up by Gary McFalls | 36-39 |
| 17:32 | Tennessee Tech | Brady Ivery buries a 3pt jumper from the right corner set up by John Garner | 39-39 |
| 17:12 | Tennessee State | John Wehr drills a fadeaway from the left side on a nice dish by Jason Watkins | 39-41 |
| 16:55 | Tennessee Tech | John Garner connects on the floater from the left block set up by David Lynch | 41-41 |
| 16:38 | Tennessee State | Edwin Finger drills a 3 pointer from the right wing set up by John Wehr | 41-44 |
| 16:19 | Tennessee Tech | Brady Ivery misses badly on a jumpshot from the right wing | 41-44 |
| 16:18 | Tennessee State | Gary McFalls snags the defensive board | 41-44 |
| 15:55 | Tennessee State | Gary McFalls drills a 3pt shot from the right wing | 41-47 |
| Lineup | Tennessee Tech | PG - Brady Ivery (fairly fresh) 6 pts. SG - Brian Pereyra (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - John Garner (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. PF - David Lynch (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. C - Franklin Mantooth (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Tennessee State | PG - John Wehr (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Edwin Finger (fairly fresh) 4 pts. SF - Jason Watkins (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - Gary McFalls (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 6 reb. C - Kenneth Covell (fairly fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 15:49 | Tennessee Tech | John Garner connects on the 3 pointer from the right wing set up by Brady Ivery | 44-47 |
| 15:33 | Tennessee State | John Wehr knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Edwin Finger | 44-50 |
| 15:14 | Tennessee Tech | Brian Pereyra misses long on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 44-50 |
| 15:12 | Tennessee Tech | David Lynch grabs the offensive rebound | 44-50 |
| 14:59 | Tennessee Tech | Franklin Mantooth misses short on a pull-up jumper from the right wing but he's fouled by Gary McFalls - foul #2 on Gary McFalls, team foul #1 | 44-50 |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Jonathan Gregor (PG), Brandon Heckenberg (SG), Justin Pittard (SF), Thomas Light (PF) Brady Ivery, Brian Pereyra, John Garner, David Lynch | |
| Subs | Tennessee State | Vaughn Harrison (PG), Bruce Goggans (SG), Joseph Snellenberger (SF), Stephen Prosperie (PF), Ignacio Hernandez (C) John Wehr, Edwin Finger, Jason Watkins, Gary McFalls, Kenneth Covell | |
| 14:59 | Tennessee Tech | Franklin Mantooth makes the 1st free throw | 45-50 |
| 14:59 | Tennessee Tech | Franklin Mantooth misses the 2nd free throw | 45-50 |
| 14:59 | Tennessee State | Stephen Prosperie gets the rebound | 45-50 |
| 14:38 | Tennessee State | Ignacio Hernandez misses badly on a floater from the right side but he's hacked by Thomas Light - foul #2 on Thomas Light, team foul #1 | 45-50 |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Noel Reece (SF) Franklin Mantooth | |
| Subs | Tennessee State | | |
| 14:38 | Tennessee State | Ignacio Hernandez makes the 1st free throw | 45-51 |
| 14:38 | Tennessee State | Ignacio Hernandez makes the 2nd free throw | 45-52 |
| 14:14 | Tennessee Tech | Justin Pittard connects on the runner in the lane on a great pass from Thomas Light | 47-52 |
| 14:06 | Tennessee State | Vaughn Harrison loses the dribble to Jonathan Gregor | 47-52 |
| 13:51 | Tennessee Tech | Justin Pittard clanks a jumper near the basket | 47-52 |
| 13:50 | Tennessee State | Stephen Prosperie pulls down the rebound | 47-52 |
| 13:28 | Tennessee State | Justin Pittard steals the ball from Joseph Snellenberger | 47-52 |
| 13:11 | Tennessee Tech | Thomas Light clanks a runner in the lane | 47-52 |
| 13:09 | Tennessee Tech | Noel Reece hits the follow up shot | 49-52 |
| 12:55 | Tennessee State | Ignacio Hernandez is whistled for traveling | 49-52 |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Brady Ivery (PG), Brian Pereyra (SG), John Garner (SF), David Lynch (PF), Franklin Mantooth (C) Jonathan Gregor, Brandon Heckenberg, Noel Reece, Justin Pittard, Thomas Light | |
| Subs | Tennessee State | Edwin Finger (SG) Bruce Goggans | |
| 12:27 | Tennessee Tech | David Lynch is hacked by Vaughn Harrison - foul #2 on Vaughn Harrison, team foul #2 | 49-52 |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | | |
| Subs | Tennessee State | John Wehr (PG), Eric Rader (C) Vaughn Harrison, Stephen Prosperie | |
| 12:11 | Tennessee Tech | David Lynch loses the dribble to Eric Rader | 49-52 |
| 11:57 | Tennessee State | Edwin Finger scores on a jumper from the right side | 49-54 |
| Lineup | Tennessee Tech | PG - Brady Ivery (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Brian Pereyra (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - John Garner (fresh) 13 pts. 3 reb. PF - David Lynch (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. C - Franklin Mantooth (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Tennessee State | PG - John Wehr (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Edwin Finger (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Joseph Snellenberger (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Ignacio Hernandez (fairly fresh) 8 pts. C - Eric Rader (fresh) | |
| 11:40 | Tennessee Tech | John Garner hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 49-54 |
| 11:39 | Tennessee Tech | Brady Ivery tips it back up and in | 51-54 |
| 11:16 | Tennessee State | Eric Rader misses the lay-in | 51-54 |
| 11:14 | Tennessee State | Joseph Snellenberger misses the tip | 51-54 |
| 11:13 | Tennessee State | Ignacio Hernandez pulls down the offensive rebound | 51-54 |
| 11:08 | Tennessee State | John Wehr misses the 3 from the left corner | 51-54 |
| 11:07 | Tennessee Tech | David Lynch grabs the board | 51-54 |
| 11:01 | Tennessee Tech | Brian Pereyra clanks a jump hook from the baseline | 51-54 |
| 10:59 | Tennessee State | Ignacio Hernandez grabs the defensive rebound | 51-54 |
| 10:55 | Tennessee State | John Wehr misses the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 51-54 |
| 10:53 | Tennessee Tech | The rebound goes to Franklin Mantooth | 51-54 |
| 10:46 | Tennessee Tech | Brian Pereyra connects on the 3pt jumper from the left corner on a great pass from Brady Ivery | 54-54 |
| 10:27 | Tennessee State | Eric Rader comes up short on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 54-54 |
| 10:26 | Tennessee Tech | The rebound goes to Brady Ivery | 54-54 |
| 09:59 | Tennessee Tech | John Garner misses short on a jumper from just outside the lane | 54-54 |
| 09:57 | Tennessee State | Joseph Snellenberger grabs the board | 54-54 |
| 09:52 | Tennessee State | Eric Rader's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 54-54 |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Jonathan Gregor (PG), Brandon Heckenberg (SG), Noel Reece (SF), Justin Pittard (PF), Thomas Light (C) Brady Ivery, Brian Pereyra, John Garner, David Lynch, Franklin Mantooth | |
| Subs | Tennessee State | Vaughn Harrison (PG), Bruce Goggans (SG), Jason Watkins (SF), Gary McFalls (PF), Kenneth Covell (C) John Wehr, Edwin Finger, Joseph Snellenberger, Ignacio Hernandez, Eric Rader | |
| 09:34 | Tennessee Tech | Noel Reece knocks in the shot from the left wing | 56-54 |
| 09:13 | Tennessee State | Gary McFalls can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 56-54 |
| 09:12 | Tennessee State | Kenneth Covell tips it back up and in | 56-56 |
| 08:51 | Tennessee Tech | Jonathan Gregor connects on the 3pt jumper from the right corner set up by Thomas Light | 59-56 |
| 08:36 | Tennessee State | Bruce Goggans connects on the pull-up jumper from the right side | 59-58 |
| 08:22 | Tennessee Tech | Thomas Light is whistled for a charge - foul #3 on Thomas Light, team foul #2 | 59-58 |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Brady Ivery (PG), Brian Pereyra (SG), John Garner (SF), David Lynch (PF), Franklin Mantooth (C) Jonathan Gregor, Brandon Heckenberg, Noel Reece, Justin Pittard, Thomas Light | |
| Subs | Tennessee State | John Wehr (PG) Vaughn Harrison | |
| 08:13 | Tennessee State | Jason Watkins can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 59-58 |
| 08:12 | Tennessee Tech | Brian Pereyra snags the defensive board | 59-58 |
| 08:07 | Tennessee Tech | Brady Ivery can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 59-58 |
| 08:05 | Tennessee State | Jason Watkins snags the defensive board | 59-58 |
| 07:52 | Tennessee State | Jason Watkins makes the driving attempt from close range on a nice dish by Kenneth Covell | 59-60 |
| Lineup | Tennessee Tech | PG - Brady Ivery (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Brian Pereyra (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - John Garner (fresh) 13 pts. 3 reb. PF - David Lynch (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. C - Franklin Mantooth (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Tennessee State | PG - John Wehr (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Bruce Goggans (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Jason Watkins (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. PF - Gary McFalls (fresh) 13 pts. 6 reb. C - Kenneth Covell (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 07:31 | Tennessee Tech | Brady Ivery comes up short on the floater from the left wing but he's hacked by Gary McFalls - foul #3 on Gary McFalls, team foul #3 | 59-60 |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | | |
| Subs | Tennessee State | Edwin Finger (SG) Bruce Goggans | |
| 07:31 | Tennessee Tech | Brady Ivery makes the 1st free throw | 60-60 |
| 07:31 | Tennessee Tech | Brady Ivery makes the 2nd free throw | 61-60 |
| 07:12 | Tennessee State | Jason Watkins is fouled on the floor by John Garner - foul #1 on John Garner, team foul #3 | 61-60 |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | | |
| Subs | Tennessee State | Ignacio Hernandez (SF), Stephen Prosperie (PF), Eric Rader (C) Jason Watkins, Gary McFalls, Kenneth Covell | |
| 06:55 | Tennessee State | Edwin Finger hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 61-60 |
| 06:53 | Tennessee Tech | Franklin Mantooth pulls down the rebound | 61-60 |
| 06:26 | Tennessee Tech | John Garner throws a bad pass out of bounds | 61-60 |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Justin Pittard (SF), Brandon Heckenberg (PF) John Garner, David Lynch | |
| Subs | Tennessee State | Vaughn Harrison (PG), Joseph Snellenberger (SF) John Wehr, Eric Rader | |
| 06:13 | Tennessee State | Ignacio Hernandez makes the 3 pointer from the left wing | 61-63 |
| 05:55 | Tennessee Tech | Vaughn Harrison is called for the reach on Brian Pereyra - foul #3 on Vaughn Harrison, team foul #4 | 61-63 |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Jonathan Gregor (PG), Noel Reece (SF), Thomas Light (C) Brady Ivery, Brian Pereyra, Franklin Mantooth | |
| Subs | Tennessee State | Jason Watkins (SF), Gary McFalls (PF), Kenneth Covell (C) Joseph Snellenberger, Stephen Prosperie, Ignacio Hernandez | |
| 05:44 | Tennessee Tech | Justin Pittard hits a floater near the basket on a nice dish by Noel Reece | 63-63 |
| 05:40 | Tennessee State | Jason Watkins lays it in on a great pass from Edwin Finger | 63-65 |
| 05:20 | Tennessee Tech | Noel Reece hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 63-65 |
| 05:18 | Tennessee Tech | Justin Pittard tips it back up and in | 65-65 |
| 05:01 | Tennessee State | Vaughn Harrison throws a bad pass out of bounds | 65-65 |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | John Garner (SF), David Lynch (PF), Franklin Mantooth (C) Noel Reece, Justin Pittard, Thomas Light | |
| Subs | Tennessee State | John Wehr (PG) Vaughn Harrison | |
| 04:44 | Tennessee Tech | Franklin Mantooth is hacked by Edwin Finger - foul #3 on Edwin Finger, team foul #5 | 65-65 |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Brady Ivery (PG), Brian Pereyra (SG) Jonathan Gregor, Brandon Heckenberg | |
| Subs | Tennessee State | Bruce Goggans (SG) Edwin Finger | |
| 04:30 | Tennessee Tech | Franklin Mantooth is whistled for traveling | 65-65 |
| 04:11 | Tennessee State | Gary McFalls misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 65-65 |
| 04:09 | Tennessee State | Kenneth Covell tips it home | 65-67 |
| 03:43 | Tennessee Tech | Kenneth Covell picks off the pass by Brian Pereyra | 65-67 |
| Lineup | Tennessee Tech | PG - Brady Ivery (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SG - Brian Pereyra (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - John Garner (fresh) 13 pts. 3 reb. PF - David Lynch (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. C - Franklin Mantooth (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Tennessee State | PG - John Wehr (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Bruce Goggans (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Jason Watkins (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 3 reb. PF - Gary McFalls (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. C - Kenneth Covell (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 03:31 | Tennessee State | Gary McFalls can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 65-67 |
| 03:30 | Tennessee Tech | David Lynch gets the rebound | 65-67 |
| 03:23 | Tennessee Tech | David Lynch clanks a jumpshot from the left wing | 65-67 |
| 03:21 | Tennessee State | Gary McFalls grabs the board | 65-67 |
| 03:06 | Tennessee State | Jason Watkins lays it up and in | 65-69 |
| 02:58 | Tennessee Tech | Franklin Mantooth misses badly on a shot from the right wing | 65-69 |
| 02:56 | Tennessee Tech | Franklin Mantooth pulls down the offensive rebound | 65-69 |
| 02:51 | Tennessee Tech | David Lynch misses the 3pt shot from the left wing | 65-69 |
| 02:50 | Tennessee Tech | Franklin Mantooth tips it home | 67-69 |
| 02:39 | Tennessee State | Bruce Goggans's fadeaway is rejected by Franklin Mantooth | 67-69 |
| 02:37 | Tennessee State | Kenneth Covell snags the offensive board | 67-69 |
| 02:15 | Tennessee State | Bruce Goggans is fouled on the floor by Brian Pereyra - foul #3 on Brian Pereyra, team foul #4 | 67-69 |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Jonathan Gregor (PG), Brandon Heckenberg (SG), Noel Reece (SF), Justin Pittard (PF), Thomas Light (C) Brady Ivery, Brian Pereyra, John Garner, David Lynch, Franklin Mantooth | |
| Subs | Tennessee State | Vaughn Harrison (PG), Edwin Finger (SG), Joseph Snellenberger (SF), Stephen Prosperie (PF), Ignacio Hernandez (C) John Wehr, Bruce Goggans, Jason Watkins, Gary McFalls, Kenneth Covell | |
| 01:58 | Tennessee State | Ignacio Hernandez misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 67-69 |
| 01:57 | Tennessee Tech | Brandon Heckenberg grabs the defensive rebound | 67-69 |
| 01:57 | Tennessee Tech | Tennessee Tech calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 67-69 |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Brady Ivery (PG), Brian Pereyra (SG), John Garner (SF), David Lynch (PF), Franklin Mantooth (C) Jonathan Gregor, Brandon Heckenberg, Noel Reece, Justin Pittard, Thomas Light | |
| Subs | Tennessee State | John Wehr (PG), Jason Watkins (SF), Gary McFalls (PF), Kenneth Covell (C) Vaughn Harrison, Joseph Snellenberger, Stephen Prosperie, Ignacio Hernandez | |
| 01:47 | Tennessee Tech | Jason Watkins is called for the reach on Franklin Mantooth - foul #2 on Jason Watkins, team foul #6 | 67-69 |
| 01:41 | Tennessee Tech | David Lynch misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 67-69 |
| 01:40 | Tennessee Tech | John Garner tips it in | 69-69 |
| 01:25 | Tennessee State | Edwin Finger misses the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 69-69 |
| 01:23 | Tennessee Tech | Franklin Mantooth pulls down the rebound | 69-69 |
| 01:19 | Tennessee Tech | John Garner can't connect on a jumpshot from the right wing | 69-69 |
| 01:17 | Tennessee Tech | Franklin Mantooth tips it in | 71-69 |
| 00:57 | Tennessee State | Edwin Finger can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 71-69 |
| 00:56 | Tennessee State | Gary McFalls tips it but misses | 71-69 |
| 00:55 | Tennessee Tech | The rebound goes to John Garner | 71-69 |
| Game Plan | Tennessee Tech | Tennessee Tech is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee State | Tennessee State is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:30 | Tennessee Tech | Brian Pereyra drills a driving attempt in the paint | 73-69 |
| Game Plan | Tennessee Tech | Tennessee Tech is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee State | Tennessee State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:25 | Tennessee State | John Wehr comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 73-69 |
| 00:24 | Tennessee Tech | Brady Ivery snags the defensive board | 73-69 |
| Game Plan | Tennessee Tech | Tennessee Tech is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee State | Tennessee State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:21 | Tennessee Tech | John Wehr is called for the reach on Brady Ivery in the backcourt - foul #1 on John Wehr, team foul #7 | 73-69 |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Brandon Heckenberg (PF) David Lynch | |
| Subs | Tennessee State | | |
| 00:21 | Tennessee Tech | Brady Ivery misses the 1st free throw | 73-69 |
| 00:21 | Tennessee State | The rebound goes to Gary McFalls | 73-69 |
| 00:15 | Tennessee State | Brady Ivery steps in front of the Edwin Finger pass | 73-69 |
| 00:14 | Tennessee Tech | John Wehr is called for the reach on Brandon Heckenberg in the backcourt - foul #2 on John Wehr, team foul #8 | 73-69 |
| 00:14 | Tennessee Tech | Brandon Heckenberg makes the 1st free throw | 74-69 |
| 00:14 | Tennessee Tech | Brandon Heckenberg makes the 2nd free throw | 75-69 |
| 00:09 | Tennessee State | John Wehr makes the 3pt jumper from the left corner on a great pass from Jason Watkins | 75-72 |
| 00:06 | Tennessee Tech | John Wehr is called for the reach on Franklin Mantooth in the backcourt - foul #3 on John Wehr, team foul #9 | 75-72 |
| 00:06 | Tennessee Tech | Franklin Mantooth makes the 1st free throw | 76-72 |
| 00:06 | Tennessee Tech | Franklin Mantooth makes the 2nd free throw | 77-72 |
| 00:00 | Tennessee State | Jason Watkins is hacked by Brady Ivery - foul #2 on Brady Ivery, team foul #5 | 77-72 |